Scoville Heat Unit

GPTKB entity

Statements (18)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Metric
gptkbp:abbreviation SHU
gptkbp:appliesTo spicy foods
hot sauces
capsaicin concentration
gptkbp:higher_value_means hotter pepper
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Scoville Heat Unit
gptkbp:introduced 1912
gptkbp:lower_value_means milder pepper
gptkbp:measures spiciness
pungency
Scoville Organoleptic Test
heat of chili peppers
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Wilbur_Scoville
gptkbp:relatedTo capsaicinoids
pungency scale
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Scoville_scale
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5